Hebrew · H5030, H7223

הַנְּבִיאִים הָרִאשֹׁנִים

A prophet or (generally) inspired man · first , in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

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נָבִיא H5030 a prophet or (generally) inspired man

Pronunciation navi

One who speaks forth God's word with divine authority; messenger of divine will, not merely predictor of future events

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רִאשׁוֹן H7223 first , in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)

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What does הַנְּבִיאִים הָרִאשֹׁנִים (hannevi'im harishonim) mean in the Bible?

נָבִיא · רִאשׁוֹן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the earlier prophets".

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What does נָבִיא · רִאשׁוֹן mean in the Bible?

נָבִיא · רִאשׁוֹן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the earlier prophets".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5030, H7223?

H5030, H7223 is connected to 499 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. the earlier prophets

Strong's H5030, H7223

Lexical occurrences 499 verses

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the earlier prophets

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